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·HSK 2April 8

Samsung
Sānxīng
三星
first quarter
dì yī jìdù
第一季度
profit
lìrùn
利润
to set / create
chuàng
创
history
lìshǐ
历史
new high
xīn gāo
新高
。

possessive particle

adjectival particle

HSK 2April 7

Levi Strauss
Lǐwéisī
李维斯
first quarter
yī jìdù
一季度
financial results
yèjì
业绩
to exceed
chāo
超
expectations
yùqī
预期
。

shíqī diǎn sì yì měiyuán

bǎi fēn zhī shísì

completed action particle

HSK 6April 7

many / multiple
duō
多
(measure word for companies)
jiā
家
the United States
Měiguó
美国
enterprise / company
qǐyè
企业
to file a lawsuit
qǐsù
起诉
to demand / to request
yāoqiú
要求
to refund / to return
tuìhuán
退还
tariff / customs duty
guānshuì
关税
。

after / following

the United States

zuìgāo fǎyuàn

to rule / to adjudicate

tariff / customs duty

unconstitutional

many / multiple

(measure word for companies)

enterprise / company

Court of International Trade

guójì màoyì fǎyuàn

国际贸易法院

to file / to bring (a case)

lawsuit / litigation

to pay (fees or taxes)

(descriptive particle)

tariff / customs duty

HSK 5April 7

UnitedHealth Group (insurance company)
Liánhé Jiànkāng Jítuán
联合健康集团
to invest
tóuzī
投资
$3 billion
sānshí yì měiyuán
三十亿美元
to promote / to advance
tuīdòng
推动
healthcare / medical
yīliáo
医疗
AI (artificial intelligence)
AI
AI
development
fāzhǎn
发展
。

the United States

health insurance

yīliáo bǎoxiǎn

giant / major player

UnitedHealth Group (insurance company)

Liánhé Jiànkāng Jítuán

联合健康集团

will (formal future marker)

to invest / to put into

sānshí yì měiyuán

三十亿美元

artificial intelligence

réngōng zhìnéng

the said / this

to launch / to release

Avery (AI health assistant)

(descriptive particle)

AI (artificial intelligence)

more than / exceeding

liùbǎi wǔshí wàn

六百五十万

(measure word for people)

HSK 2April 6

US stocks
Měi gǔ
美股
consecutive
liánxù
连续
four days
sì tiān
四天
to rise
shàngzhǎng
上涨
，
market
shìchǎng
市场
looks forward to
qīdài
期待
Iran
Yīlǎng
伊朗
ceasefire
tínghuǒ
停火
。

the United States

shàngzhǎng le

HSK 2April 6

Japan
rì
日
base
běn
本
budget
yù
预
calculate
suàn
算
can
kě
可
can
néng
能
will
huì
会
get
huò
获
get
de
得
approve
pī
批
allow
zhǔn
准
。

HSK 3April 6

Lufthansa (German airline)
Hànshā Hángkōng
汉莎航空
to celebrate
qìngzhù
庆祝
founding / establishment
chénglì
成立
100th anniversary
yībǎi zhōunián
一百周年
，
to re-fly / to reenact a flight
chóng fēi
重飞
100 years ago
bǎinián qián
百年前
inaugural flight
shǒuháng
首航
route
lùxiàn
路线
。

sìyuè liù rì

Hànshā Hángkōng

100th anniversary

yībǎi zhōunián

for / in order to

moment / occasion

completion particle

bǎinián qián

(modifying particle)

inaugural flight

HSK 6April 4

economists
jīngjì xuéjiā
经济学家
warn
jǐnggào
警告
United States
Měiguó
美国
prices
wùjià
物价
facing
miànlín
面临
upward
shàngxíng
上行
pressure
yālì
压力
，
Iran
Yīlǎng
伊朗
war
zhànzhēng
战争
after
hòu
后
first batch of
shǒu pī
首批
inflation
tōngzhàng
通胀
data
shùjù
数据
will
jiāng
将
on
yú
于
this week
běnzhōu
本周
be released
gōngbù
公布
。

possessive particle

jīngjì xuéjiā

price index / CPI

jiàgé zhǐshù

Federal Reserve

Měi Lián Chǔ

economic recession

jīngjì shuāituì

monetary policy

huòbì zhèngcè

HSK 3April 4

tariff
guānshuì
关税
shock / blow
chōngjī
冲击
to drag down
tuōlèi
拖累
Bitcoin
Bǐtèbì
比特币
to fall below
diēpò
跌破
$68,000
liù diǎn bā wàn měiyuán
6.8万美元
。

guānshuìzhàn

impact / influence

liù diǎn qī wàn měiyuán

nearly one year

fēnxī rénshì

sentiment / mood

to fall further to

liù wàn měiyuán

possessive particle

HSK 2April 4

Walmart
Wòěrmǎ
沃尔玛
to warn
jǐnggào
警告
stating / saying
chēng
称
tariff / customs duty
guānshuì
关税
will
jiāng
将
to push up
tuīgāo
推高
products / goods
shāngpǐn
商品
price
jiàgé
价格
。

Chief Executive Officer

shǒuxí zhíxíng guān

首席执行官

to state / to indicate

goods / products

possessive particle

consistently / all

impact / influence

multiple (companies)

língshòushāng

èr líng èr liù nián